Side West Beach Surf Guide

Side West Beach in Mediterranean is an exposed beach break that only works when conditions are just right. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the northeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Short period wind swells are the rule and the best wave direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. An uncrowded break, even when it is working. Take care of - Rips / undertow.

Side West Beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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19.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Side West Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Side West Beach occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

Explore Side West Beach Location Map

Interactive Side West Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail.

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Side West Beach Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 8 May 2026, 05:55 Local Time
Friday 08
6AM9AM12PM3PM
Wave (m)
0.2
SSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
Period (s) 4 4 4 -
Wind (km/h)
5
5
10
10
Wind State cross-
off
glass on cross-
on

Swell History at Side West Beach

Surf stats for Side West Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Side West Beach

Wind stats for Side West Beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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